🔥WSJ: Trump Considered Resuming Limited Military Strikes on Iran

According to WSJ, officials and people familiar with the matter say that Trump and his advisors are considering resuming limited military strikes on Iran while implementing a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with the aim of breaking the current deadlock in the peace negotiations. Officials said that Trump may also resume full-scale bombing operations, but this possibility is considered less likely because it could further exacerbate regional instability, and Trump himself is unwilling to get drawn into a prolonged military conflict. U.S. officials and people close to the government say that regardless of which option Trump chooses, there are significant risks. Re-igniting a full-scale war would further deplete key munitions reserves and expose Trump to more backlash from voters who are skeptical about the Middle East conflict; whereas if Iran’s regime is hit but remains intact and continues to advance its nuclear program and control the strait…